2025 Zookeeper Summer Camp - ENROLLMENT Open Now!
Back by Popular Demand!
Summerfield Zoo is hosting 7 FUN-FILLED weeks of summer camp for campers ages 6 -12! Every week the campers will learn about zookeeping, the animals that call the zoo home, have game and craft time, and special interactions with specific animals. Each week’s enrollment is limited! Please reserve your child's spot NOW!! Each week the following interactions will be included: baby goat feedings, pictures with the animal ambassador of your child’s choice and animal presentations. During the course of each summer day camp week the camp participants will learn about feeding, care, and enrichment (toys and games for the animals). Some of the activities include making animal enrichment projects and treats for the animals, animal scavenger hunts, animal themed games and crafts and creating toys for the animals. Participants will be allowed to do some (age-appropriate and safe) chores that zookeepers do every day, such as feeding and cleaning. If your child has a passion for animals and their care, this Zookeeper camp for kids is for them!
Conveniently located in Belvidere, Illinois near Rockford and minutes from I-90!
Week 1 – June 9-13
Week 2 – June 16-20
Week 3 – June 23-27
Week 4 – June 30-July 3 - NOTE 4 day week
Week 5 – July 7-11 -
Week 6 – July 14 - 18
Week 7 – July 21 - 25
Pricing & FAQs
Full Day Summer Camp - 9 am to 3 pm - $300 per week
Week of June 30 - July 3 (4 day week) - $255
Summer day camps do not have to be taken in order.
No camps are pre-requisites for other camps.
Recommended Camper age range is 6-12.
Questions??? Contact us at Summerfieldfarmandzoo@gmail.com